Posts Tagged ‘secretary’

Cable stands by fair access chief

Wednesday, February 8th, 2012

Business Secretary Vince Cable is in a political stand off after his nomination for the university access chief was turned down by MPs.

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Swinney defends EU nationals vote

Sunday, February 5th, 2012

Finance Secretary John Swinney defends plans to let EU nationals living in Scotland vote in the independence referendum.

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Huhne speeding case decision due

Friday, February 3rd, 2012

Energy Secretary Chris Huhne finds out later whether he will face charges over claims his ex-wife accepted a penalty for speeding on his behalf.

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Plan to curb anti-social conduct

Monday, January 30th, 2012

Home Secretary Theresa May is to outline plans to give communities tougher protection from anti-social behaviour in a speech on police reform.

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Panetta Credits Pakistani Doctor in Bin Laden Raid

Saturday, January 28th, 2012

Defense Secretary Leon E. Panetta said in a “60 Minutes” interview that a doctor who is now in prison worked with the C.I.A. to gain access to Osama bin Laden’s compound.

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Clinton: Done with the ‘high wire’ of politics. Really.

Thursday, January 26th, 2012

Like President Obama, Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton says she hasn’t been watching the Republican primary debates. But at least Clinton has an excuse for tuning out — she says she’s quitting government after the election no matter who wins. Read full article > >

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Gove suggests new yacht for Queen

Monday, January 16th, 2012

Education Secretary Michael Gove suggests the Queen should be given a new royal yacht to mark her Diamond Jubilee.

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Call for meeting on ‘legal’ vote

Sunday, January 15th, 2012

Scottish Secretary Michael Moore asks Alex Salmond for a meeting to resolve “real legal problems” with the independence referendum.

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‘Dull’ computer classes beefed up

Wednesday, January 11th, 2012

Education Secretary Michael Gove to announce a replacement for “harmful and dull” ITC classes in schools.

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‘Dull’ computer classes beefed up

Ditch class size limit, Gove told

Thursday, January 5th, 2012

Education Secretary Michael Gove is being urged to scrap legal limits on infant class sizes by a London council chief executive.

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Ditch class size limit, Gove told

Thursday, January 5th, 2012

Education Secretary Michael Gove is being urged to scrap legal limits on infant class sizes by a London council chief executive.

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Gove condemns academy opponents

Wednesday, January 4th, 2012

Education Secretary Michael Gove has accused those who oppose his academies programme of being “enemies of promise”.

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The Next War: Pentagon to Present Vision of Reduced Military

Tuesday, January 3rd, 2012

Defense Secretary Leon E. Panetta is set to present a strategy for $450 billion in cuts over the next 10 years — and an outline of a carefully shrunk military.

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Hunt rejects ‘austerity Olympics’

Saturday, December 31st, 2011

Culture Secretary Jeremy Hunt rejects suggestions that the London 2012 Games should be an “austerity” Olympics.

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Ofcom earmarks local TV locations

Tuesday, December 13th, 2011

Culture Secretary Jeremy Hunt reveals 20 UK towns and cities which are expected to get their own local TV stations.

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